Some Indian airlines offer a senior citizen discount on domestic base fares. SpiceJet’s own page says passengers aged 60 or older get up to 14% off the base fare on direct domestic flights, with taxes charged in full. IndiGo and Air India also describe a senior option for passengers aged 60 and above. Carry a
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LTC runs in four-year blocks of calendar years. DoPT’s LTC FAQ (July 2025) lists 2022-2025 as the then-current block and 2026-2029 as the next one, so in October 2026 central government employees are in the 2026-29 block. The exact entitlements depend on your headquarters, home town and pay level, so check the latest DoPT order.
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Guru Nanak Jayanti (Gurpurab) 2026 falls on Tuesday, 24 November, the Kartik Purnima full moon. Pilgrims commonly travel by air to Amritsar for Sri Harmandir Sahib, to Patna for Takht Sri Patna Sahib, and to Nanded for Hazur Sahib. Book early, since Gurpurab week tends to be busy on these routes. Updated October 2026 ·
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Bhai Dooj 2026 is on Wednesday, 11 November, three days after Diwali on Sunday, 8 November. The Dwitiya tithi starts on the afternoon of Tuesday 10 November and ends on the afternoon of 11 November, so the tilak is usually done on the 11th. If you are flying to meet a sibling, book early, because
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The nearest airport for Rameswaram is Madurai Airport (IXM), roughly 170 to 180 km away by road; the Tamil Nadu government’s Rameswaram tourism page lists about 177 km. Rameswaram itself has no airport that operates scheduled passenger flights that we could find, so you fly to Madurai and continue by taxi, bus or train. Updated
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Basant Panchami (also written Vasant Panchami) in 2027 falls on Thursday, 11 February 2027. It is observed on the fifth day of the bright half of the Hindu month of Magha. The day is mainly devoted to Goddess Saraswati, the deity of knowledge, music and learning, and is also seen as the start of spring
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The nearest airport to Orchha is Gwalior, roughly 113 to 123 km away by road depending on the source. Khajuraho is the other option, around 155 to 172 km. Orchha has no airport of its own. Jhansi, about 15 to 18 km away, is the nearby railway hub, so many visitors fly to Gwalior and
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Gokarna has no airport of its own. The three usual gateways are Goa, Hubballi and Mangaluru. Goa and Hubballi are the closer pair, each roughly 100 to 150 km by road depending on the source, while Mangaluru is the farthest, often quoted at around 190 to 240 km. Choose by flight availability and fare, then
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The nearest airport to Haridwar is Jolly Grant Airport near Dehradun (airport code DED), roughly 35 to 38 km away by road depending on the source. Haridwar itself has no airport. Fly into Dehradun, then take a taxi or bus to Haridwar, and plan to reach Har Ki Pauri before sunset, when the Ganga Aarti
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For an Alleppey (Alappuzha) houseboat trip, fly into Cochin International Airport in Kochi, the closest airport. It lies roughly 78 to 85 km from Alappuzha town depending on the source, and the road transfer typically takes about two hours or a little more. Alappuzha has no airport of its own, so plan a taxi or
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